Join Drexel’s FIRST Program on Friday, October 21, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Nesbitt Rm 134 and via Zoom!

Join the Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) program for their Health Equity Seminar series, a Drexel-wide forum to discuss exciting work and ideas related to health equity.

The monthly series will include Drexel-based and invited external speakers whose work is relevant to health disparities research, ranging from etiology to intervention and policy.

At this first event, attendees will hear from Ana V. Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH, Dana and David Dornsife dean and Distinguished University Professor of Epidemiology at the Dornsife School of Public Health.

Talk title: “Challenges and opportunities for health disparities research: a perspective from social epidemiology”

To attend in person, RSVP here, and to attend virtually, RSVP here.

The next event on November 17 will feature Laura N. Gitlin, PhD, an applied research sociologist and dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University.